Preacher's Piece

A few years back, the coach of UCLA’s football team, Pepper Rodgers was in the middle of a terrible season. It got so bad that it even upset his home life. He recalls: “My dog was my only friend. I told my wife that a man needs at least two friends… so she bought me another dog.”

Several years ago, an elderly gentleman began attending Martintown Community Church. He had been out of church for some time – having given up on the possibility that there was a church out there that he would find satisfactory and would accept him. But one day a friend invited him to church and...